School district and city officials offered their thanks for the impact Radle made in her 12 years as a trustee.
Stephanie Torres, 37, succeeded Patti Radle as a member of the San Antonio Independent School District board. She took her seat on the board Monday.Patti Radle, a long-time San Antonio civic leader known for her message of compassion and educational reform, stepped down from her seat on the San Antonio Independent School District board following a glowing sendoff from district officials, elected leaders and school principals.
Radle has been an influential presence in Bexar County's third-largest school district, where she worked as teacher from 1981-1994. Charity Nathaniel, principal of Sarah S. King Elementary, called Radle “a fierce activist, pioneer and trailblazer” who"models servant leadership in all she does” and frequently visited school administrators, asking if she could do anything to help.
“You’re a woman of compassion. You’re a woman of conviction and a woman that not only speaks the word but demonstrates it through her actions,” Ed Garza, former mayor and school district trustee, said during a 13-minute video tribute.to succeed Radle, took her oath and seat on dais after the Radle and trustees said goodbye.
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